About GRES
Welcome to Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES)
A Railway Enthusiast and Modelling Society centered on Gravesend, Kent.
London St Pancras (Intl) Live Departures
Time
Destination
Plat
Expt
13:46
Peterborough
B
14:05
This service has been delayed by a late running train being in front of this one
13:57
Sutton (London)
A
On time
8-car, Thameslink
14:00
Brighton
A
On time
12-car, Thameslink
14:01
Cambridge
B
On time
12-car, Thameslink
14:02
Rainham (Kent)
A
On time
8-car, Thameslink
14:02
Sheffield
3
On time
East Midlands Railway
14:03
St Albans
B
On time
8-car, Thameslink
14:05
Nottingham
4A
On time
East Midlands Railway
14:05
Three Bridges
A
On time
12-car, Thameslink
14:06
Bedford
B
14:26
This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
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GRES Family day 2026
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For the second year, we are proud to announce Family Day 2026, on 21st June, 2026. Views: 31
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GRES Exhibition 2026 – We Have a Venue!
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We’re delighted to share some fantastic news with all our members, supporters, and exhibitors. After a period of uncertainty, GRES is pleased to confirm that our 2026 Exhibition now has a venue booked and preparations are officially underway. Views: 83
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GRES June 2025 news
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Hello Folks I hope you are all keeping well and enjoying the glorious sunshine. I can’t believe that we’re already in June! Views: 38
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Sad Passing of Peter Willis
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Hello I thought I’d just send a formal message to say very sadly, Dad Peter passed away very peacefully on bank holiday Monday (26th May 2025) , surrounded by loved ones. Views: 94
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Join us for a free railway themed family event at GRES family day 2025
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All aboard for a day of railway-themed family fun! The Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES) invites families of all ages to a captivating railway-themed family day on Sunday, 22nd June 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Higham Memorial Hall, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7JL. Views: 59
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Celebrate the 50th GRES Exhibition with Our Limited Edition 00 Gauge Wagon!
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To commemorate the milestone 50th GRES Model Railway Exhibition, taking place on 1st & 2nd November 2025 in Gravesend, we are proud to announce the release of a special Limited Edition GRES 00 Gauge Wagon. Views: 194
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GRES May 2025 news
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Hello Folks I hope you are all keeping well and enjoying the glorious sunshine. For any Stars Wars fans, may the fourth be with you…! Views: 22
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Must Read Articles
Gauge 1 Garden layout
Gauge 1 Garden layout, Staplehurst, Kent Photographs of the recent GRES visit https://photos.app.goo.gl/fyRN2MDWhSa9VT3C8 Views: 26
Zoom Talk – Big Bertha – Lickey Bank locomotive
Video of the Zoom talk given by Alistair Moseley Views: 9
The P2 Project – Zoom meeting by Chris Ardy
Zoom meeting given by Chris Ardy on the project to build a new P2 locomotive Views: 18
The Old Gentleman’s Saloon – Zoom meeting given by Chris Lawson
Zoom meeting on the saloon that appeared in the film “The Railway Children” that was filmed on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. The talk was given by Chris Lawson Views: 22
Zoom talk – Gravesend West branch
A Zoom meeting given by Bob Poole and Henry Harryman of the Gravesend West branch history. Views: 8